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English Literature and English History. 1984English Literature and English History
Editor unknown
6-7 December 1984
Sotheby’s
London
ISBN: None
Auction catalogue
Photographs throughout
Hammond Page Ref.: pp.363-4

Notes
This catalogue includes several Tolkien-related lots:

Lot 273 - A letter to Eileen Elgar dated ? December 1971. The lot description includes quotes that discuss Edith Tolkien, Simone d’Ardenne and his brother Hilary’s dog – called Bilbo when it is good and Baggins when it is bad. Not included in The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien.

Lot 276 - A letter to Eileen Elgar dated 5 March 1964 accompanied by a manuscript outlining The Silmarillion. The lot description includes quotes from the letter discussing The Silmarillion and from the outline of the book. Neither is included in The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien. A genealogical tree entitled 'Kinship of the Half-elven' is also reproduced.

Lot 277 - A letter to Eileen Elgar dated 22 September 1963. The lot description includes quotes discussing The Lord of the Rings. A draft of the letter is included in The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien – see Letter No. 246.

 
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